Public Holiday

Victory over Genocide Day

28 Dates · 2023-01-07 – 2050-01-07

Victory over Genocide Day (7 January) commemorates the end of the Khmer Rouge regime in 1979 and is a public holiday.

Victory over Genocide Day on 7 January commemorates the end of the Khmer Rouge regime in 1979. It is a public holiday and a day of national memory. Schools and institutions hold ceremonies. The date is fixed. This site records it as part of the Cambodian civil calendar, with a short explanation rather than a political essay.

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Upcoming dates

2025

  • 01/07Tuesday, January 7, 2025 — Khmer lunar: 9 Koeut Boh · Year of Dragon · B.E. 2568View all →

2026

  • 01/07Wednesday, January 7, 2026 — Khmer lunar: 4 Roach Boh · Year of Snake · B.E. 2569View all →

2027

  • 01/07Thursday, January 7, 2027 — Khmer lunar: 14 Roach Mikh · Year of Horse · B.E. 2570View all →

2028

  • 01/07Friday, January 7, 2028 — Khmer lunar: 11 Koeut Boh · Year of Goat · B.E. 2571View all →

2029

  • 01/07Sunday, January 7, 2029 — Khmer lunar: 8 Roach Boh · Year of Monkey · B.E. 2572View all →

2030

  • 01/07Monday, January 7, 2030 — Khmer lunar: 4 Koeut Boh · Year of Rooster · B.E. 2573View all →

2031

  • 01/07Tuesday, January 7, 2031 — Khmer lunar: 14 Koeut Boh · Year of Dog · B.E. 2574View all →
Earlier and later years

2023

  • Saturday, January 7, 2023 — Khmer lunar: 1 Roach Boh · Year of Tiger · B.E. 2566

2024

  • Sunday, January 7, 2024 — Khmer lunar: 11 Roach Mikh · Year of Rabbit · B.E. 2567

2032

  • Wednesday, January 7, 2032 — Khmer lunar: 9 Roach Mikh · Year of Pig · B.E. 2575

2033

  • Friday, January 7, 2033 — Khmer lunar: 7 Koeut Boh · Year of Rat · B.E. 2576

2034

  • Saturday, January 7, 2034 — Khmer lunar: 3 Roach Boh · Year of Ox · B.E. 2577

2035

  • Sunday, January 7, 2035 — Khmer lunar: 13 Roach Mikh · Year of Tiger · B.E. 2578

2036

  • Monday, January 7, 2036 — Khmer lunar: 9 Koeut Boh · Year of Rabbit · B.E. 2579

2037

  • Wednesday, January 7, 2037 — Khmer lunar: 6 Roach Boh · Year of Dragon · B.E. 2580

2038

  • Thursday, January 7, 2038 — Khmer lunar: 2 Koeut Boh · Year of Snake · B.E. 2581

2039

  • Friday, January 7, 2039 — Khmer lunar: 13 Koeut Boh · Year of Horse · B.E. 2582

2040

  • Saturday, January 7, 2040 — Khmer lunar: 9 Roach Boh · Year of Goat · B.E. 2583

2041

  • Monday, January 7, 2041 — Khmer lunar: 6 Koeut Boh · Year of Monkey · B.E. 2584

2042

  • Tuesday, January 7, 2042 — Khmer lunar: 1 Roach Boh · Year of Rooster · B.E. 2585

2043

  • Wednesday, January 7, 2043 — Khmer lunar: 11 Roach Mikh · Year of Dog · B.E. 2586

2044

  • Thursday, January 7, 2044 — Khmer lunar: 8 Koeut Boh · Year of Pig · B.E. 2587

2045

  • Saturday, January 7, 2045 — Khmer lunar: 5 Roach Boh · Year of Rat · B.E. 2588

2046

  • Sunday, January 7, 2046 — Khmer lunar: 1 Koeut Boh · Year of Ox · B.E. 2589

2047

  • Monday, January 7, 2047 — Khmer lunar: 11 Koeut Boh · Year of Tiger · B.E. 2590

2048

  • Tuesday, January 7, 2048 — Khmer lunar: 7 Roach Boh · Year of Rabbit · B.E. 2591

2049

  • Thursday, January 7, 2049 — Khmer lunar: 4 Koeut Boh · Year of Dragon · B.E. 2592

2050

  • Friday, January 7, 2050 — Khmer lunar: 15 Koeut Boh · Year of Snake · B.E. 2593